Senior Air Quality PM – TX Permitting

WSP Global Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Senior Air Quality Project Manager to lead air permitting and compliance projects across Texas and neighboring states. The role focuses on delivering high-quality technical solutions within a growing Earth & Environment team.

You will manage proposals, coordinate with agencies, and mentor staff while supporting business development and client engagement. Travel up to 20% and a strong background in regulatory programs are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related science or engineering discipline.
• 10+ years of air permitting and compliance experience, preferably in Texas.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including technical writing, presentations, and direct client interaction.
• Experience interpreting and developing compliance strategies for State and Federal air quality regulations.
• Proven problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% with a valid State driver's license.
• Experience with electric generation and/or cement manufacturing air permitting and regulatory programs (Texas preferred).
• Familiarity with air dispersion modeling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare proposals for air quality permitting and environmental support projects.
• Manage projects and tasks related to complex air quality permitting and compliance services.
• Assist clients in determining federal and state air quality regulatory applicability and develop strategies for compliance.
• Interface with State air quality agencies and the EPA on behalf of clients.
• Collaborate with colleagues, external consultants, and legal teams to support clients' air quality needs.
• Mentor and support the professional development of staff.
• Support business development through client engagement, associations, conferences, and webinars.

Skills

Air quality permitting

Project management

Client interaction

Technical writing

Regulatory compliance

Air dispersion modeling

Travel readiness

Communication

Problem solving

Texas experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field

Job description

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Senior Air Quality Project Manager to lead air permitting and compliance projects across Texas and neighboring states. The role focuses on delivering high-quality technical solutions within a growing Earth & Environment team.

You will manage proposals, coordinate with agencies, and mentor staff while supporting business development and client engagement. Travel up to 20% and a strong background in regulatory programs are essential.